The Division of Clinical Pharmacology is actively engaged in research to
optimize treatments for tuberculosis, HIV and malaria. The Division is
seeking to appoint a Research Officer at Lecturer level on a three-year
contract to lead modeling and simulation research and training
activities in pharmacometrics.
Requirements include:
• A PhD in a discipline relevant to pharmacometrics
• At least 2 years post-PhD experience in pharmacometric modeling and
simulation
• Demonstration of strong research capability
• Appropriate computer systems and software knowledge (considerable
experience in NONMEM is essential)
Responsibilities include:
• Mentorship and training of postgraduate students
• Development and conduct of modeling and simulation research projects
• Leadership of pharmacometric modelling and simulation research group
The following will be advantageous:
• Demonstration of leadership, training and mentoring capability
• Experience of Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic analysis in infectious
diseases would be an
advantage.
The annual remuneration package, including benefits, is negotiable
between R301 285 and R403 124.
Application process:
To apply, please e-mail the completed UCT Application form
(http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc) and all other
relevant documentation as indicated on the form, to Mrs Celeste Booysen,
Staff Recruitment and Selection, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700.
E-mail: [email protected] ; Telephone: +27 21 650 2220
Faculty website: http://www.health.uct.ac.za
The application form can also be downloaded at
http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc.
An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be
regarded as incomplete.
Reference number for this position: SR096/11
Closing date for applications: 29 April 2011
UCT is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress.
Our employment equity policy is available at
http://hr.uct.ac.za/policies/ee.php.
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Nick Holford, Professor Clinical Pharmacology
Dept Pharmacology& Clinical Pharmacology
University of Auckland,85 Park Rd,Private Bag 92019,Auckland,New Zealand
tel:+64(9)923-6730 fax:+64(9)373-7090 mobile:+64(21)46 23 53
email: [email protected]
http://www.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz/sms/pharmacology/holford
